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Media Alert: Minister Winde to Tweet on Western Cape Economy

26 July 2011

Tomorrow, Western Cape Finance and Economic Development Minister, Alan Winde, and the Bureau for Economic Research (BER) will release the latest quarterly economic data for the Province during a live Twitter Round Table.

The province's Q2 Business Confidence Index and latest employment figures will be revealed.

Minister Winde, BER economist Craig Lemboe and CEO of Wesgro Nils Flaatten will be available to answer questions related to the Western Cape economy following the release of the report.

To join Twitter, please sign up at www.twitter.com and follow @alanwinde, @clemboe and @nilsflaatten. When posting a question, please include the following hashtag in your tweet: #WCEcon.

Date: Thursday, 28 July 2011
Time: 10:00 - 11:00
Hashtag: #WCEcon

Note: Hard copies of the report will also be disseminated at various business centres around the Province.

Media Enquiries: 

Tammy Evans
Spokesperson for Minister Winde
Cell: 082 378 2235
Tel: 021 483 4327
Fax: 021 483 3892